Abnormal sensory thresholds of dystonic patients are not affected by deep brain stimulation

ConclusionThe analgesic effects after DBS do not seem to depend on short ‐duration changes in cutaneous sensory thresholds in dystonic patients and may be related to changes in the central processing of nociceptive inputs.

Source: European Journal of Pain - March 20, 2021 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Clarice Listik, Rubens Gisbert Cury, Valquiria Aparecida Silva, Sara Carvalho Barbosa Casagrande, Eduardo Listik, Naira Link, Ricardo Galhardoni, Egberto Reis Barbosa, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira, Daniel Ciampi de Andrade Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research